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Episode Links: Dr. Aisha El-Amin | LinkedIn Leadership | Office of Student Success and Belonging | University of Illinois Chicago Black Excellence | UIC today Connect with Us Share Feedback & Ask Questions: hello@continuingstudiespodcast.com Learn More: Continuing Studies Podcast Follow: Continuing Studies LinkedIn Page Join LinkedIn Group: University Podcasters Network Connect w/ Jen: LinkedIn or jpodcreations@gmail.com Connect w/ Neil: LinkedIn or neil@podiumpodcastco.com Twitter: @namcphedran / @podiumpodcastco Youtube HigherEdPods Chapters: (00:00) - Introduction (04:21) - Building Community Through Podcasting (05:36) - Creating the Black Excellence Podcast (09:12) - Producing 28 Episodes in 28 Days (11:00) - Growing a Campus Podcasting Ecosystem (11:53) - Capturing Authentic Conversations (13:46) - The Expanding Future of Podcasting (16:48) - Why Administrators Should Podcast (19:10) - The Changing Role of Writing and Communication (23:47) - Encouraging Authentic Voice (26:07) -…","meta_description":"How a podcast amplifies Black voices and their journeys of excellence at UIC. 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